11 Best Back-of-the-Box Recipes from Best Back-of-the-Box Recipes Slideshow

Best Back-of-the-Box Recipes Slideshow

11 Best Back-of-the-Box Recipes

From appetizers and main dishes to dessert, these are some of our favorite back-of-the-box recipes, just sitting on your grocery store’s shelves waiting to be taken home and put to use.

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Keebler Club Quiches

You can have a savory and satisfying breakfast without expending tons of effort. These flavorful mini quiches are loaded with favorite breakfast fixings like Cheddar cheese and crispy crumbled bacon. They’re so easy to make, you won’t even need a cup of coffee to get through the process.

Mediterranean Crescent Pinwheels

The most difficult part of any party menu to plan is the appetizer. You don’t want to serve the same old boring food everyone makes, but you can’t spend too much effort on this course and neglect other dishes. The people at Pillsbury came up with this perfect solution: crescent rolls filled with prosciutto, feta cheese, and basil. Salty, warm, and easy to grab, this app will totally get your party rolling.

Four-Cheese Pasta with Shrimp and Spinach

With the help of Knorr’s 4 Cheese Bow Tie Pasta, dinner is incredibly simple. Traditionally used as a side, with the addition of shrimp, roasted red peppers, and spinach, you can have a creamy, satisfying dinner in under 20 minutes.

Campbell's Gumbo Casserole

A can of soup can transform your average casserole into an incredible dinner, and this dish proves it. By adding Cajun spices, ham, and shrimp to a simple can of soup, you can have a bold, flavorful weeknight dinner that tastes like it’s been stewing all day in less than an hour.

French's Crunchy Onion Chicken

Take your crispy onions beyond your holiday green bean casserole with this recipe. By covering boneless, skinless chicken breasts with this salty and slightly sweet product, you can make every day feel like Christmas.

Quaker Oats' Prize-Winning Meatloaf

Everyone knows that oats are perfect for breakfast and cookies, but this staple pantry item can also make an incredible, easy dinner. Classic oats add a nuttiness and slight crunch to your everyday meatloaf, creating a dish that will have everyone in your family reaching for seconds.

Ranchero Chicken & Rice

It’s hard to replicate the zest and bold flavors of restaurant Tex-Mex, but this dish comes about as close as you can get. Canned tomatoes and corn play off each other in the salty and mildly sweet Southwestern dish.

Easy Chocolate Éclair Squares

Cost-efficient and super simple to make, this dessert will have your kids licking their fingers on their way to grabbing seconds. Instant vanilla pudding, Cool Whip, graham crackers, and a few sweet pantry staples create a quick and easy dessert that bests any store-bought cupcake.

Sargento's Apple Cheddar Crisp

Your bags of shredded cheese are no longer destined for the top of tacos or a bowl of soup. A bag of cheddar cheese is actually the perfect compliment for a warm apple crisp. Simple, quick, and above all unique, this dish is a perfect example of why sweet and savory work hand in hand.

White Chocolate-Raspberry Cheesecake Bars

You can do a lot of things with cream cheese, but the best has to be a creamy cheesecake. These bite-sized cheesecake bars bring Oreos and raspberry preserves into the mix, adding more richness and sweetness and creating a dessert that’s impossible to resist.